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Microsoft Visio Essentials

This course will help you get up and running with Visio 2007. We’ll show you how to create drawings, add shapes, customize your screen for maximum productivity, and format your drawing.
Professional training materials to teach either one day or half day Microsoft Office training workshops including Microsoft Visio 2007. Thousands of trainer's around the world now use these customizable training solutions every day with confidence. Everything you need is classroom ready, so you can focus on the training.

Workshop outline:

Module One: Getting Started
Icebreaker - Housekeeping items - Pre-Assignment Review - Workshop objectives - Action plans and evaluation forms

Module Two: Opening and Closing Visio
Opening Visio - Using the Getting Started Window - Interface Overview - Closing Visio

Module Three: Working with Files
Creating a Blank Drawing - Saving Files - Opening Files - Switching Between Files - Closing Files

Module Four: Setting Up Your Screen
Showing and Hiding Screen Elements - Adding a Guide - Moving or Deleting a Guide - Changing Ruler and Grid Settings

Module Five: Your First Drawing
Finding the Required Shape - Placing the Shape in the Drawing - Adding Text to a Shape - Resizing, Moving, and Deleting Shapes - Duplicating Shapes

Module Six: Basic Editing Tasks
Using Cut, Copy, and Paste - Using the Office Clipboard - Using Undo and Redo - Finding and Replacing Text - Checking Your Spelling

Module Seven: Formatting Shapes
Changing the Outline - Changing the Fill - Adding Shadows - Changing Line Types and Ends - Modifying Corners

Module Eight: Formatting Text
Changing the Font Face and Size - Changing Font Color - Adding Effects - Using the Format Text Dialog

Module Nine: Formatting Blocks of Text
Setting the Alignment - Changing the Indent - Changing Line Spacing - Adding Bullets and Numbers

Module Ten: Formatting Your Drawing
Selecting Multiple Objects - Using the Format Painter - Using Styles - Applying a Theme - Centering Your Drawing

Module Eleven: Adding the Finishing Touches
Using the Page Setup Dialog - Saving Your Drawing as a Picture - Previewing Your Drawing - Printing Your Drawing - E-mailing Your Drawing

Module Twelve: Wrapping Up
Words from the Wise - Parking Lot - Action Plans and Evaluations